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Quotes About Intimacy

In Europe men and women have intercourse because they love each other. In the South Seas they love each other because they have had intercourse. Who is right?
~ Paul Gauguin
I want to be surrounded by women, I want to be snuggled and cuddled and pampered.
~ Jason Mraz
There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands.
~ Sacha Guitry
My only interest in women's clothes is what's underneath them.
~ Lynda Carter
Selfish men make the best lovers. They're prepared to invest in the women's pleasures so that they can collect an even bigger dividend for themselves.
~ J. G. Ballard
Women are not to be hit. They're to be hugged and caressed.
~ Charlie Sheen
Women do a lot of uncomfortable things for men - and I appreciate it all. I appreciate high heels. I appreciate thongs.
~ Joe Manganiello
I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
I love being in love. I don't think anything compares with it, though I consider it very disruptive.
~ Fran Lebowitz
…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.
~ Louisa May Alcott
The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
~ D. H. Lawrence
I felt in him what women feel in men, something so tender, swollen, tyrannical, absurd; I would never take the consequences of interfering with it.
~ Alice Munro
Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch.
~ Ian Fleming
Two women seldom grow intimate but at the expense of a third person.
~ Jonathan Swift
Yes, you can learn a lot about women, from what they choose to wear. You can learn even more by what they choose to take off, and who they take it off for.
~ Mary Alice
Unfortunately, I like to feel a little stubble when I kiss. Women are too soft.
~ Malin Akerman
A woman has to have something on or there's nothing to take off.
~ Charles Bukowski
Women bestow on friendship only what they borrow from love.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
There is nothing unholy or degrading about sexuality in itself, for by that means men and women join in a process of creation and in an expression of love
~ Spencer W. Kimball
And most people have a woman in their heart, most men have a woman in their heart and most women have a man in their heart.
~ Leonard Cohen
Nothing so casts down the manly mind from it's height as the fondling of women and those bodily contacts which belong to the married state.
~ Saint Augustine
Surely going to bed with a man before marriage was the most courageous act of my life.
~ Diana Trilling
There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other.
~ Ivy Compton-Burnett
Marriage is an intimate relationship between two people. It is a bad idea to involve a third party.
~ Amy Dickinson